Trump’s might-makes-right policy hits Venezuela
PUBLISHED January 11, 2026 KARACHI: The early weeks of 2026 have revealed a United States that no longer seems guided…
A time of monsters
PUBLISHED January 11, 2026 KARACHI: Italian Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci never intended his Prison Notebooks to be flattened into slogans…
India’s foreign policy, politics and economy to collide in 2026, analysts warn
US tariffs, strained ties and regional instability may test Modi government’s balancing act India is likely to face a year…
Who benefits from Trump’s Venezuela gamble?
PUBLISHED January 11, 2026 As the Trump administration openly courts oil executives in the aftermath of Washington’s aggression against Venezuela,…
Cold wave triggers surge in flu, respiratory illnesses across Punjab
More than 1,000 patients with cold-related ailments sought treatment at six large public-sector hospitals The province of Punjab is facing…
Bushfires in Aus cause disaster
. Australia heatwave. Photo: AFP SYDNEY: Australian authorities declared a state of disaster on Saturday after bushfires destroyed houses and…
Deadly protests: Iran vows to strike Israel, US bases in region if attacked
Tehran issues warning as Trump pledges support for anti-government protesters; Israel on high alert Iranians gather while blocking a street…
Toll rises after Philippines trash site collapse
. Rescuers continue search operations after a landslide at a landfill in Barangay Binaliw, Cebu City. Photo: AFP MANILA: Hard…
Pakistan urges OIC unity as bloc rejects Israel’s recognition of Somaliland
Ishaq Dar tells Jeddah meeting Israel’s recognition of Somaliland violates international law Pakistan has urged the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation…
North Korea accuses South of another drone incursion
. North Korea accuses South of drone incursion. Photo: AFP SEOUL: North Korea accused the South on Saturday of flying…